Patents by Inventor Kwang Roh Park

Kwang Roh Park has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8121054
    Abstract: A method for gap analysis for topology inspection to recognize a topology of a deep segment through gap discovery in an Ethernet network, includes: a gap division process of dividing a gap into atomic gaps that are no longer divided through path crossing test (PCT); and a gap interpretation process of analyzing a final result of the PCT when the atomic gap is generated, to interpret a topology of the gap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jun Hee Park, Kyeong Deok Moon, Kwang Roh Park
  • Patent number: 8059626
    Abstract: Provided is an optimum resource allocation method in distributed medium access control in a wireless personal area network, including: defining needed parameters in advance; calculating an overhead AckOverhead needed for an acknowledgement policy and calculating an overhead MasOverhead generated per medium access slot by using the calculated overhead AckOverhead and an amount of the medium access slots which remain after transmitting a frame; calculating the number of frame bits to be transmitted per superframe; determining the number of medium access slots primarily needed per the superframe by using the calculated number of frame bits and the calculated overhead MasOverhead generated per the medium access slot; and optimizing the number of medium access slots finally needed per the superframe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Young Ae Jeon, Sang Jae Lee, Sang Sung Choi, Kwang Roh Park
  • Patent number: 8044868
    Abstract: The invention provides a PCB type dual band patch antenna and a wireless communication module incorporating the antenna. The antenna includes a substrate. A ground pattern is formed on the substrate. A radiating patch is formed on the substrate to be spaced apart from the ground pattern at a predetermined distance. The radiating patch includes an input arm and a main radiator which are divided by a slot with ‘L’ and inverse ‘L’ shapes combined. The main radiator has an open terminal opposing the input arm across the slot. Also, a feeding part is connected to the input arm of the radiating patch to apply an electrical signal to the radiating patch. Further, wireless devices are integrally mounted on the PCB substrate used for the antenna, thereby achieving a high efficiency and wide-bandwidth dual band patch antenna and a minimal-sized and low-cost wireless communication module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2011
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Young-Joon Ko, Jae-Young Kim, Kwang-Roh Park
  • Patent number: 8009728
    Abstract: A parallel equalizer for a DS-CDMA UWB system and method thereof are provided. The parallel equalizer includes: a filter block for filtering a training input signal in a ‘training mode’, and filtering the plurality of input signals in parallel in a ‘symbol decision mode’; a symbol decision block for obtaining a symbol error based on a output from the filter block and a training symbol in the ‘training mode’, and estimating a transmission symbol for each of the input signals in the ‘symbol decision mode’, obtaining an error of one among the estimated transmission symbols for a symbol error calculating input signal; and an weight update block for updating a filter tap coefficients of the filter block based on the training input signal or the symbol error calculating input signal and the symbol error and transmitting the updated filter tap coefficients into the filter block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Kyu-Min Kang, Cheol-Ho Shin, Sung-Woo Choi, Sang-In Cho, Sang-Sung Choi, Kwang-Roh Park
  • Publication number: 20110205911
    Abstract: Provided are a system for channel sounding of broadband single carrier mobile communications and a method thereof. A channel sounding device is provided, which achieves precise modeling of a broadband mobile communication in a 5 GHz band. The channel sounding device can perform precise channel modeling by collecting broadband channel data of 20 MHz between a base station and a mobile station moving at maximum 150 km/h, using a sounding signal including a 802.15.3 preamble, a maximum length sequence (MLS) signal, and a single carrier frequency domain equalization (SC-FDE) symbol overcoming a limitation of signal distortion of an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) signal. The channel sounding device can simultaneously perform modeling of interference of an adjacent channel as well as a transmission channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2008
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Dong Kyoo Kim, Jae Young Kim, Kwang Roh Park
  • Patent number: 8000753
    Abstract: The hands-free function provision apparatus for use in the mobile communication terminal using the ZigBee protocol includes: a mobile communication terminal for performing transmission/reception of a voice signal via a base station; a ZigBee coordinator for transmitting or receiving a predetermined display signal and a call control signal for establishing a call connection state to/from the mobile communication terminal, modulating or demodulating the predetermined display signal, the call control signal, and the voice signal using the ZigBee protocol; and a ZigBee device for performing wireless transmission/reception with the ZigBee coordinator by modulating or demodulating the predetermined display signal, the call control signal, and the voice signal using the ZigBee protocol, and visually providing the predetermined display signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Eun Chang Choi, Jae Doo Huh, Kwang Roh Park, Sun Ho Min
  • Publication number: 20110188832
    Abstract: Provided is a method and apparatus for generating sensory media. The method includes: generating sensory effect metadata (SEM) for a sensory effect which is applied to media; and outputting the SEM. The SEM includes sensory effect declaration information defining a sensory effect type other than a core sensory effect type and sensory effect representation information for representing the sensory effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Bum-Suk Choi, Sanghyun Joo, Hae-Ryong Lee, Seungsoon Park, Kwang-Roh Park
  • Patent number: 7987153
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for automatically migrating user's working data by using automatic work data migration apparatuses connected respectively to work devices. In the method, the automatic work data migration apparatus detects that the user leaves or accesses the work device. User work data related to the work device are collected and the collected user work data stored in the automatic work data migration apparatus, if it is detected that the user leaves the work device. The storage location information of the user work data is provided to another automatic work data migration apparatuses connected to the automatic work data migration apparatus. The automatic work data migration apparatus searches the storage location information of the user work data if it is detected that the user accesses the work device. The automatic work data migration apparatus connected to the work device accessed by the user receives the user work data related to a work executed in the previous work device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2011
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Tae In Hwang, Ho Jin Park, Kwang Roh Park
  • Publication number: 20110131413
    Abstract: The apparatus for dynamic update of a software-based IPTV conditional access system includes: a server master key manager managing a master key and encrypting a conditional access code ID; a conditional access server manager generating and managing a server list, linking and storing an update policy with the conditional access server IDs included in the server list, and controlling execution of the conditional access server; and a conditional access code download server generating an ID map of set of conditional access codes by combining the plurality of conditional access codes and the plurality of conditional access code IDs that are encrypted, and transmitting the ID map of set of conditional access codes and the conditional access code to a receiver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2010
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jin-Young MOON, Moon-Ok Choi, Tae-In Hwang, Eul-Hyun Paik, Kwang-Roh Park
  • Publication number: 20110125790
    Abstract: Provided are method and apparatus for representing sensory effects, and a computer readable recording medium storing sensory effect metadata. A method for generating sensory effect media, includes: receiving sensory effect information about sensory effects applied to media; and generating sensory effect metadata including the received sensory effect information, wherein the sensory effect metadata includes sensory effect description information for describing the sensory effects and the sensory effect description information includes media location information that describes locations in the media where the sensory effects are applied to.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2009
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Inventors: Bum-Suk Choi, Sanghyun Joo, Hae-Ryong Lee, Seungsoon Park, Kwang-Roh Park
  • Publication number: 20110125789
    Abstract: Provided are method and apparatus for representing sensory effects, and a computer readable recording medium storing sensory device command metadata. A method for representing sensory effects, includes: receiving sensory effect metadata including sensory effect information; obtaining the sensory effect information by analyzing the sensory effect metadata; and generating sensory device command metadata for controlling sensory devices corresponding to the sensory effect information, wherein the sensory device command metadata includes sensory device command description information for controlling the sensory devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2009
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Inventors: Sanghyun Joo, Bum-Suk Choi, Seungsoon Park, Hae-Ryong Lee, Kwang-Roh Park
  • Publication number: 20110125788
    Abstract: Provided are method and apparatus for representing sensory effects, and a computer readable recording medium storing sensory device capability metadata. A method for providing sensory device capability information includes: obtaining capability information for sensory devices; and generating sensory device capability metadata including the capability information, wherein the sensory device capability metadata includes device capability information that describes the capability information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2009
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sanghyun Joo, Bum-Suk Choi, Seungsoon Park, Hae-Ryong Lee, Kwang-Roh Park
  • Publication number: 20110125787
    Abstract: Provided are method and apparatus for representing sensory effects, and a computer readable recording medium storing user sensory preference metadata. A method for providing user preference information includes: receiving preference information for predetermined sensory effects from a user; and generating user sensory preference metadata including the received preference information, wherein the user sensory preference metadata includes personal preference information that describes the preference information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2009
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Inventors: Bum-Suk Choi, Sanghyun Joo, Hae-Ryong Lee, Seungsoon Park, Kwang-Roh Park
  • Publication number: 20110119024
    Abstract: There is provided a method for estimating a position of a mobile node in a wireless sensor network. The method includes estimating a frequency offset between anchor nodes and estimating a difference between times when ranging frames from a mobile node are received by two anchor node, without use of a separate synchronization unit, such as a network synchronized clock supply unit that supplies a network synchronized clock via a cable, in a wireless sensor network, unlike a conventional method of estimating Time of Flight (TOF) using Two-Way Ranging (TWR) and Symmetric Double Sided-TWR (SDS-TWR) schemes. The estimated receiving time difference is directly applied to a Time Difference Of Arrival (TDOA) algorithm in order to estimate the position of the mobile node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2008
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Inventors: Yoon Seok Nam, Jae Doo Huh, Kwang Roh Park
  • Publication number: 20110065549
    Abstract: Disclosed are a real time automatic control system and more particularly, there are provided a system providing sports suitable for a user by automatically controlling sporting goods by considering health history information and state information of a user in real time while the user is playing sports using the sporting goods, and a control method using the same. For this, there is provided a real time automatic control system of sporting goods that includes: a sensor device outputting condition information including a rating of perceived exertion of a user in real time; a server device storing profile information including health history information and sporting history information of the user; and an exercise intensity setting device setting an optimal exercise intensity by using the condition information and the profile information, and controlling the sporting goods in real time in accordance with the optimal exercise intensity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2010
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Young Giu JUNG, Jong Hyun JANG, Kwang Roh PARK
  • Publication number: 20110007650
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of estimating the position of a mobile node in a wireless sensor network using a passive mode OWR method. The method includes: estimating frequency offsets of anchor nodes and a mobile node; allowing the anchor nodes to sequentially transmit ranging frames; allowing the mobile node to receive the ranging frames and to estimate the difference between the reception times of signals from two anchor nodes; and applying the estimated difference between the reception times of the signals to time difference of arrival (TDOA) to estimate the position of the mobile node. According to the above-mentioned structure of the present invention, a plurality of mobile nodes can estimate their positions with a minimum number of ranging frame transmissions, without using a separate network synchronization unit. In addition, it is possible to easily construct a wireless sensor network for position recognition, and rapidly and accurately perform distance estimate using an OWR method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2008
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTIT
    Inventors: Yoon Seok Nam, Jae Doo Huh, Kwang Roh Park
  • Publication number: 20110010774
    Abstract: Provided are a multimedia play apparatus and method. The multimedia play apparatus and method enable synchronization between an audio and a video through existing multimedia play time information, and even in a multimedia service that simultaneously provides multimedia and a message, the multimedia play apparatus and method enable synchronization between multimedia and a message that occurs by terminal characteristics between different environments and different users on the basis of existing multimedia play time information and multimedia meaning information. Moreover, by performing synchronization between multimedia and a message on the basis of the multimedia meaning information, the multimedia play apparatus and method can prevent the damage of a multimedia service that provides multimedia and a message together because of a spoiler corresponding to a malicious message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2010
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sang Wook PARK, Noh Sam PARK, Jong Hyun JANG, Kwang Roh PARK
  • Patent number: 7859989
    Abstract: A LAN/USB bridge apparatus is provided. The LAN/USB bridge apparatus includes a wireless LAN/USB signal processor and a controller. The wireless LAN/USB signal processor receives a wireless LAN signal transmitted from a wireless LAN access point performing a bridging function between a wired LAN and a wireless LAN, transforms the received wireless LAN signal a UWB (ultra wide band) signal, and transmits the UWB signal to at least one of wireless USB apparatuses. The wireless LAN/USB signal processor also receives a UWB signal transmitted from the wireless USB apparatuses, inverse-transforms the received UWB signal to the wireless LAN signal, and transmits the wireless LAN signal to the wireless LAN access point. The controller controls and manages operations of the LAN/USB signal processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jong Won Kim, Jae Doo Huh, Kwang Roh Park
  • Patent number: 7830973
    Abstract: There is provided an apparatus for detecting a preamble packet in an orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) system, including: a cross-correlation calculating means for calculating a cross-correlation value between a received signal and previously stored preamble pattern values for an OFDM symbol region (N-point); a delay means for delaying the calculate cross-correlation value as much as a M-point interval; a receiving power measuring means for measuring a receiving power for the guard interval; and a dividing means for calculating a final cross-correlation value by dividing the delayed cross correlation value by the measured power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sang-In Cho, Kyu-Min Kang, Cheol-Ho Shin, Sang-Sung Choi, Kwang-Roh Park
  • Patent number: 7831649
    Abstract: Provided is a method for transforming data using a look-up table. The method includes the steps of: (a) mapping pre-processed input binary data to a constellation diagram divided into four quadrants to output a first complex number; (b) performing addition/subtraction operations between real numbers and between imaginary numbers with respect to the first complex number and a second complex number; and (c) reading a fourth complex from a look-up table in response to the first complex number, the second complex number and a third complex number, the look-up table outputting the fourth complex by performing a subtraction operation on multiplication results between real numbers and between imaginary numbers and an addition operation on multiplication results between the real numbers and the imaginary numbers with respect to the result value of the step (b) and the third complex number.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sang In Cho, Sang Sung Choi, Kwang Roh Park